Kurt Wolfgang Wolffhugel, German veterinarian and parasitologist in South America (Mörlheim bei Landau 02 February 1869 – Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, Chile 09 December 1951)
Worked in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay
DESCRIBED PARASITE HELMINTHS
Genera
Cloacotaenia 1938 (Cestoda)
Fimbriariella 1936 (Cestoda)
Gastrotaenia 1938 (Cestoda)
Gurltia 1933 (Nematoda)
Profimbriaria 1936 (Cestoda)
Species
Gastrotaenia cygni 1938
Gurltia paralysans 1934
Hymenolepis tetraonis 1899
Ophiotaenia noci 1948
Stilesia hepatica 1903
HONORS
Wolffhugelia Mañé Garzón & Dei-Cas 1974 (Acanthocephala)